Architecture in Mississippi - Colonial Revival Architecture in Mississippi, Georgian Architecture in Mississippi (Paperback)

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Colonial Revival Architecture in Mississippi, Georgian Architecture in Mississippi, Gothic Revival Architecture in Mississippi, Greek Revival Architecture in Mississippi, Italianate Architecture in Mississippi, Moorish Revival Architecture in Mississippi, Chapel of the Cross (Mannsdale, Mississippi), Temple Theater (Meridian, Mississippi), Hays House (Lorman, Mississippi), Gemiluth Chessed (Port Gibson, Mississippi), Stephen D. Lee House, West Commerce Street Historic District (Aberdeen, Mississippi), South Columbus Historic District, John Clark House (Clarksdale, Mississippi), Greenville Commercial Historic District (Greenville, Mississippi), Temple B'nai Shalom (Brookhaven, Mississippi), Lexington Historic District (Lexington, Mississippi), Leland Historic District (Leland, Mississippi), Roos House (Natchez, Mississippi), North Broadway Historic District (Tupelo, Mississippi), Sims House (Jackson, Mississippi), Montgomery House (Madison, Mississippi). Excerpt: Madison, Mississippi The Chapel of the Cross is a historic Episcopal church in the Mannsdale area of Madison, Mississippi. The brick structure was built circa 185052. It is noted for its Gothic Revival architecture, which draws heavily from 14th-century English country churches. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 13, 1972. The church was originally conceived as a house of worship for the Johnstone family on their Annandale Plantation. John T. Johnstone migrated from North Carolina to Madison County, Mississippi in 1819 and established Annandale. Tradition maintains that Johnstone was descended from the Johnstone family that once held the title Earl of Annandale and Hartfell in the Peerage of Scotland and that he named his plantation in their honor. He ... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=26316137